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Cillian Murphy's Martin Kennedy looks off to his right in closeup in Retreat

Cillian Murphy's Forgotten 2011 Horror Thriller On Prime Video Will Leave You Stressed Out

By Joe Roberts 8 days ago

Cillian Murphy and Thandiwe Newton play a couple whose remote vacation turns terrifying in tense 2011 thriller Retreat, now on Prime Video.

Winona Ryder as Veronica looks dismayed as the titular Heathers laugh at a nasty prank

Heathers' Original Ending Was Way Too Dark For Hollywood

By Lee Adams 8 days ago

Heathers was considered pretty edgy and subversive in its time, although its original ending was a bridge too far for just about every studio in Hollywood.

Alexander Pierce looking unamused in Captain America: The Winter Soldier

50 Years Ago, Robert Redford Starred In A Spy Thriller That Influenced The Best Captain America Movie

By Kieran Fisher 9 days ago

Captain America: The Winter Soldier drew heavy inspiration from a crackling 1970s spy thriller starring the Marvel film's very own Robert Redford.

A collage of Tim Avery (Jamie Kennedy) transformed as the Mask in Son of the Mask in the center with Elaine Dickinson (Julie Hagerty) in Airplane II: The Sequel on the left and a CGI werewolf in An American Werewolf in Paris on the right

12 Sequels To Box Office Hits You Didn't Know Existed

By Sam Stone 9 days ago

Most people aren't aware these sequels to box office hits even exist, though some of them are surprisingly decent on their own terms (while others are not).

Wagner Moura's Armando leaning on a red pole in The Secret Agent

A 2025 Political Thriller With A 99% Rotten Tomatoes Score Might Be The Best Movie Of The Year

By Pauli Poisuo 10 days ago

Narcos star Wagner Moura leads The Secret Agent, a political thriller with a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score that might be the best movie of 2025.

Matt Passmore as Logan in Jigsaw, Tobin Bell as Jigsaw/John Kramer with his hood up, and Cary Elwes in Saw

All 10 Epic Twist Endings Of The Saw Franchise, Ranked

By Lex Briscuso 10 days ago

The Saw franchise is known for its epic twists almost as much as its sadistic traps. Here are all 10 twist endings, ranked.

Tom Hardy's Tom sits alongside Charlie Cox's Theo in Dot the I

Tom Hardy & Charlie Cox's Early-Career Psychological Thriller Is A Hidden Gem On Prime Video

By Joe Roberts 11 days ago

Not many folks have seen this thriller starring a young Tom Hardy and Charlie Cox, but it's worth watching on Prime Video (if only to see how twisted it gets).

Will Ferrell as Buddy the Elf doing the splits in front of Cameron Diaz in The Holiday, Samuel L Jackson in The Hateful Eight, and Dominic Sessa and Paul Giamatti in The Holdovers

15 Best Winter Movies Of All Time, Ranked

By Blaise Santi 11 days ago

Whether you prefer your cinematic winters freezing or cozy, you'll find something to like on our ranked list of the 15 best movies set during that season.

Gordon leaning against some railing in Takers

Stephen King Recommends This Forgotten Action Movie With 28% Rotten Tomatoes Score

By Kieran Fisher 11 days ago

Stephen King is a fan of this critically lambasted 2010 action-thriller, which features a cast full of big names like Idris Elba and Paul Walker.

Members of Storror jump across a building in We Are Storror

Michael Bay's 2025 Documentary Might Be One Of The Best Movies Of The Year (That We Still Can't Watch)

By Rafael Motamayor 13 days ago

Michael Bay's documentary We Are Storror, one of the best films we saw in 2025, still does not have distribution. Here's why you should put it on your radar.

Jacob Elordi as the Creature in Frankenstein, Indra Ové as the New Orleans prostitute and Tom Cruise as Lestat de Lioncourt in Interview with the Vampire, Marjorie Estiano as Ana in Good Manners, Mia Wasikowska as Edith Cushing in Crimson Peak, and Gary Oldman as Count Dracula in Bram Stoker's Dracula

10 Best Movies Like Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein

By Leo Noboru Lima 13 days ago

Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein will inspire a new generation of filmmakers, and if you want to see more movies in the same vein, these are a good start.

Taron Egerton's Ethan Kopek is seen standing in an airport in Carry-On

Taron Egerton's Netflix Action Movie Is The Perfect Holiday Season Watch

By Joe Roberts 13 days ago

If you're looking for a holiday film outside of the usual festive fare, Taron Egerton's Netflix action movie is calling your name.

A woman looking concerned next to an old-fashioned phone in The Man Who Knew Too Much

Spy Thriller Fans Have To Check Out An Alfred Hitchcock Masterpiece Streaming For Free

By Debopriyaa Dutta 14 days ago

This witty spy thriller, which was one of Alfred Hitchcock's early career hits, is absolutely worth seeking out, especially since it's streaming for free.

Images from Call Me By Your Name, Suspiria, Queer, Challengers, and After the Hunt edited together

All 10 Luca Guadagnino Movies Ranked (Including After The Hunt)

By Russell Murray 14 days ago

Luca Guadagnino has been churning out new movies at a rapid rate in recent years, so let's take the time to rank them so far.

A muppet version of Benoit Blanc stands next to Cookie Monster, Grover, and Oscar the Grouch

Netflix's Knives Out/Sesame Street Crossover Homages One Of The Best Murder Mysteries Ever

By Ben Pearson 15 days ago

Fans have been calling for a Knives Out/Muppets crossover for years, and Netflix just released the closest thing we'll probably ever get.

Alan RItchson's Jack Reacher is seen in closeup against an orange wall in Reacher

Jack Reacher's Creator Has Officially Left The Series, And His Successor Should Concern Fans

By Joe Roberts 15 days ago

Lee Child has officially stepped down as the writer of the Jack Reacher series, and fans don't seem too happy about the new direction.

Anne Hathaway as Mother Mary sitting next to Michaela Coel as Sam pointing a finger at her in Mother Mary

Anne Hathaway's Mother Mary Trailer Pairs Her With The Green Knight's Ambitious Director

By Jeremy Mathai 15 days ago

Anne Hathaway stars in the trailer for David Lowery's Mother Mary, a musical melodrama that promises to be even wilder than his Green Knight re-telling.

Godzilla's Different Atomic Breath Colors And Their Meanings Explained

By Hannah Shaw-Williams 15 days ago

Godzilla's atomic breath has turned pink for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, and this isn't the first time it's explored the color spectrum.

The Correct Order To Watch Pierce Brosnan's James Bond Movies

By Jeremy Smith 15 days ago

In the 1990s, Pierce Brosnan was the platonic ideal of a James Bond actor. Here's our recommendation for the correct order to watch all four of his Bond movies.

Rian Johnson directing Ana de Armas as Marta Cabrera in a behind-the-scenes still from the set of Knives Out

Knives Out Posed An Unusual Challenge For Director Rian Johnson After Star Wars

By Jeremy Mathai 15 days ago

Some of Rian Johnson's closest friends raised an eyebrow when he said he was going from the expansive Star Wars franchise to a much smaller murder mystery.

Shots from Hard Boiled, John Wick: Chapter 4, Hot Fuzz and Sicario next to Clint Eastwood in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The 12 Best Movie Shootouts Of All Time

By Mike Bedard 16 days ago

Few things are more exciting in a movie than a stellar shootout, and we've put together a list of the best movie shootouts of all time.

Mayor Brian Winddancer holding a press conference in Zootopia 2

Zootopia 2 Features Some Of The Wildest Movie Easter Eggs You'll Ever See

By BJ Colangelo 16 days ago

If you look closely, you'll see dozens of easter eggs throughout Disney's Zootopia 2. But we have to talk about the two most overt homages/visual gags.

Psycho, Norman Bates, Lila Crane, and Sam Loomis in conversation

Alfred Hitchcock Had Strict Rules For Audience Behavior At One Of His Movies

By Michael Boyle 17 days ago

Psycho was a monster hit, and part of that success can be attributed to director Alfred Hitchcock's genius marketing plan.

Charlie Sheen as Lance looking upset in Grizzly II: Revenge

The Film Charlie Sheen Chose Over Karate Kid Is A B-Movie That Wasn't Released Until 2020

By Danielle Ryan 17 days ago

Charlie Sheen's career would have been wildly different had he been the star of The Karate Kid, but he had already signed on to a pretty awful B-movie.